In case you’ve been living under a rock, online security is back on the agenda in a big way because of a little thing called heartbleed.
It’s not something you get from too much saturated fat, it’s a vulnerability in the website authentication system, the mechanism that assures us we’re not sending our credit card number or bank login to a clever fraud instead of who we think we are.
Heartbleed is a technology problem much smarter people than the rest of us are scrambling to patch up as we speak, but statistically, it’s an anomaly.
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